The United States, per capita, at a certain period in its history, had the most junkies of any country ever in the world – right after the Civil War.
AL LEWIS
AL LEWIS
Al Lewis on capital
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I probably worked every single entertainment medium, including some that don’t exist.
Al LewisAl Lewis I have an old brain but a terrific memory.
Al LewisAl Lewis Because if they weren’t, they wouldn’t be around as long as they have been and as strong as they have been.
Al LewisAl Lewis Oscar Wilde said the rich and the poor are equal – they can both sleep under the bridge. Right?
Al LewisAl Lewis If anything I consider myself an anarchist.
Al LewisAl Lewis I went to all the Love-Ins. I took my kids. I enjoyed myself.
Al LewisAl Lewis As long as you gave it your best shot, even if in the opinion of others ‘you failed,’ you didn’t fail.
Al LewisAl Lewis I know who I am. I don’t have to brag. I know what I contributed. I know what I did.
Al LewisAl Lewis I think people need housing. And there’s empty buildings, I think people should live in there.
Al LewisAl Lewis The struggle goes on. The victory is in the struggle, for me. And I accepted that a long time ago.
Al LewisAl Lewis I prefer that for my own satisfaction over radio, there’s no audience. TV, there’s no audience. I need the response of the audience, even if it’s a silent response.
Al LewisAl Lewis Every Friday I used to have about fifty, sixty kids who would wait for me on Sunset Boulevard and I’d take them all to dinner. All runaways.
Al LewisAl Lewis The ruling class is smarter than you, and they’re more creative. And if you forget that lesson, you go down the drain.
Al LewisAl Lewis The most brutal war, the greatest amount of casualties that America’s ever had.
Al LewisAl Lewis My secret for success? I don’t know what the hell success means.
Al LewisAl Lewis But find something that you absolutely love doing. And then get to love the way you do it. That’s the uniqueness of all of us. That’s it.
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